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Ric Griffy

"Asok" <asok_subra@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I tried KX-HGW200. It works fine for Web browsing but If you leave a
> TCP
> connection idle for about 20 minutes or so then it gets disconnected.
> This
> is really a bummer if you use it to connect to office for telnet or
> ssh or
> x-windows connection. I have not tried the wireless port but I have
> tried
> both the ethernet and phone net connections and they seem to work
> except for
> the tcp timinig out problem I mentioned above. I find the phone line
> network
> really useful.I hope panasonic will fix the TCP timing out bug in the
> next version of the firmware.
>
> PROS: inexpensive ($100). Has ethernet, phonenet and wireless gateway
> functions.
>       downloadable firmware, nice statistics and configuration
> functions.
>       easy to setup. Works like charm for web browsing.
>
> CONS: TCP connection gets disconnected after idling for about 20
> minutes.
>       So Telnet , ssh and other tcp functions will fail if let idling
> for a while
>
>
> nobu <n_kudo@joy.hi-ho.ne.jp> wrote in message
news:<3B45E7E9.A4FE8BE4@joy.hi-ho.ne.jp>...
> > I think you can use the Panasonic KX-HGW200. It has PNA2.0 interface and
> > Ethernet interface. I think you can use it as a router or bridge.
> >
> > Internet ------> Cable Modem (Room1) --CAT-5 line---> KX-HGW200 ---->
> > Phoneline (Room1)--->Phoneline (Room2) <------ Desktop (Room2)
> >
> > Please see again www.practicallynetworked.com. KX-HGW200 is reviewed
> > on June 27th.
> >
> > Nobu
> >
> > Brian wrote:
> > >
> > > You can buy kits at Office Max and some other stores to use your phone
lines in
> > > the house to network PC's, but it costs almost as much as a wireless
network.
> > > You will get the best performance by running the CAT-5 line from the
modem to
> > > the PC, but if you can't run the wires for some reason, get the
wireless network
> > > setup; they work pretty well.
> > >
> > > ITV_Guy wrote:
> > >
> > > > "Rajesh Raheja" <email@RajeshRaheja.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:0dR07.154294$%i7.102617316@news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com...
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have a newbie question. Basically my cable modem sits in my
living room
> > > > > (due to cable connection there).  My desktop is in another room
not having
> > > > > the cable connection.  I want my cable modem connected to my
desktop in
> > > > > another room (only one pc so not really a "network").
> > > > >
> > > > > Essentially I want to be able to do the following:
> > > > >
> > > > > Internet ------> Cable Modem (Room1) ----> Phoneline (Room1)
> > > > > Phoneline (Room2) <------ Desktop (Room2)
> > > > >
> > > > > Will this work? I read some postings in this newsgroup and went to
> > > > > www.practicallynetworked.com but could not get this kind of
configuration
> > > > > questions answered.  Would really help if someone guided me as to
what I
> > > > > would need for just this kind of a "network extension".
> > > > >
> > > > > Also, if I do decide to get another desktop and "share" the
connection,
> > > > > would my investment in the above go waste?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > -raj-
> > > > >
> > > > No that won't work. You need to connect your cable modem to your PC
with a
> > > > Cat5 Ethernet cable, not a phone line. The cables look similar, but
they are
> > > > very different. You cannot plug a cable modem into a phone jack. If
it were
> > > > that easy everyone would have a home network. Just run a Cat5 cable
from the
> > > > cable modem to PC and forget about the phone line thing.
>